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The median asking price of a Mercury Cougar is $23,594, across 137 for sale with a median model year of 1972. The 1969, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $35,541. Over the last three years, 91 sold for a median of $20,213.
Every sale and listing by mileage, the middle 50% of prices and how much 10,000 miles take off.
| Trim | Years | For sale | Median ask | Sold · 3y | Median sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XR7 | 1967–1997 | 50 | $20k | 40 | $16k |
| Eliminator | 1969–1970 | 2 | $48k | 3 | $61k |
| Base | 1973–2001 | 6 | $7.1k | — | — |
| Cvtble | 1970–1973 | — | — | — | — |
| XR7 Cvtble | 1969–1973 | — | — | — | — |
| Hardtop | 1967–1970 | — | — | 3 | $30k |
| XR-7 351 | 1969 | — | — | 3 | $26k |
| 351 | 1969 | — |
| MY | Class | Powertrain | MPG (comb.) | EV range | Engine | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Compact Cars | Gas | 21–24 | — | 2–2.5 L | $2,800–$3,200 |
| 2001 | Compact Cars | Gas | 21–24 | — | 2–2.5 L | $2,800–$3,200 |
| 2000 | Compact Cars | Gas | 21–25 | — | 2–2.5 L | $2,700–$3,200 |
| 1999 | Compact Cars | Gas | 20–25 | — | 2–2.5 L | $2,700–$3,350 |
| 1997 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 18–19 | — | 3.8–4.6 L | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1996 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 18–19 | — | 3.8–4.6 L | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1995 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 18–19 | — | 3.8–4.6 L | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1994 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 18–19 | — | 3.8–4.6 L | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1993 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 18–19 | — | 3.8–5 L | $3,550–$3,700 |
| 1992 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 18–20 | — | 3.8–5 L | $3,350–$3,700 |
| 1991 |
The median asking price of a Mercury Cougar is $23,594, across 137 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $3,000 and $70,624, depending on the model year and mileage. The 1969, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $35,541. Over the last three years, 91 sold for a median of $20,213.
Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 1973 Mercury Cougar asks the least: a median of $19,900 across 17 cars, with a typical 77,838 miles.
The 1969: 25 of the 137 for sale, at a median asking price of $35,541.
The state map, Mercury Cougars listed below market now, every model year's sales and asking prices, and the latest results.
Where Mercury Cougar sold prices are heading, quarter by quarter.
| — |
| 2 | $27k |
| LS | 1984–1989 | 3 | $7.4k | — | — |
| Eliminator 351 | 1969 | — | — | 2 | $38k |
| XR-7 390 | 1967–1969 | — | — | 1 | $31k |
| XR-7 428 Cobra Jet Ram Air | 1969 | — | — | 3 | $78k |
| V6 | 1999–2000 | 1 | $3k | — | — |
| XR-7 GT Hardtop 390 | 1967 | — | — | 1 | $27k |
| XR-7 Hardtop | 1967–1973 | — | — | 2 | $30k |
| 302 | 1968 | — | — | 1 | $17k |
| Midsize Cars |
| Gas |
| 18–20 |
| — |
| 3.8–5 L |
| $3,350–$3,700 |
| 1990 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 18–20 | — | 3.8 L | $3,350–$4,550 |
| 1989 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 17–20 | — | 3.8 L | $3,350–$4,850 |
| 1988 | Compact Cars | Gas | 18–21 | — | 3.8–5 L | $3,200–$3,700 |
| MY | Recalls | Complaints | Crash · fire | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | — | 95 | 9 · 1 | 42 |
| 2001 | — | 82 | 7 · 6 | 61 |
| 2000 | — | 211 | 18 · 10 | 109 |
| 1999 | — | 454 | 23 · 3 | 229 |
| 1998 | — | 1 | — | 21 |
| 1997 | — | 76 | 2 · 2 | 113 |
| 1996 | — | 62 | 3 · 0 | 115 |
| 1995 | — | 109 | 9 · 4 | 89 |
